Winter Storm Warning March 10-11, 2023

09 Mar 2023 16:42 #1 by MountainTownAlerts

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
259 PM MST Thu Mar 9 2023

...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE IN THE HIGH COUNTRY FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.A storm system is expected to bring heavy snow to the north central
mountains of Colorado starting late Friday morning and continue
through Saturday afternoon. The heaviest snowfall is expected to
occur in the Park and Gore Ranges, the I-70 corridor will also be
affected. The combination of heavy snow and gusty winds will cause
poor visibility and difficult travel conditions. Weekend mountain
travel will be impacted.

COZ033-034-101200-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0005.230311T0000Z-230312T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0008.230310T2100Z-230312T0000Z/
South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet-South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet-
Including the cities of Indian Peaks, East Slopes Mosquito Range, East Slopes Southern Gore Range, Cameron Pass, Eisenhower Tunnel, Williams Fork Mountains, Breckenridge, Rocky Mountain National Park, Berthoud Pass, Mount Evans, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains, Kenosha Mountains, Willow Creek Pass, Rabbit Ears Range, and Winter Park
259 PM MST Thu Mar 9 2023

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, and The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 5 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make travel hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org .
www.weather.gov/bou/
Attachments:

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

Time to create page: 0.162 seconds
Powered by Kunena Forum
sponsors
© My Mountain Town (new)
Google+